Beginning next fall, a new law will make is possible for every K-8 student to enroll in an online school. Enrolled students receive free computers and online service. State to pay $6000/pupil and thousands are expected to take advantage of this. Students must have enrolled in a public school first before switching to a virtual school.
This six-year study conducted by the Annenberg Institute for School Reform found strong and consistent relationships between community organizing and policy and resource decisions,school-level improvements, and student outcomes.
Hyperlinked index of articles written by Larry Cuban
The fate of a school and its headmaster's career rest on restoring what was once a Boston educational icon. English High, America's oldest public high school, is in serious trouble. Can principal Duarte help his student's and his school to succeed?
For the first time, the messy brawl that is modern Indian politics, including some of its ugliest and most controversial episodes, is being taught in political science class. It is part of a broader revision of the school curriculum, with potentially long-lasting implications for how Indian children grasp the workings of their nation and its place in the world.
Shorter classes, built-in time for tutoring and no lunch duty for teachers are just a few of the tricks Waco High School’s new principal, H.T. Sanchez, has up his sleeve for the school this year.
Innovative high schools in New York City and across the country are preparing more underserved students for college and career success
Ten schools in Massachusetts are testing a first-in-the-nation initiative to extend learning time. Believe it or not, the students (after initial grumbling) seem to like it, and so do their parents. Shouldn't every school rethink its schedule?
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Beginning next fall, a new law will make is possible for every K-8 student to enroll in an online school. Enrolled students receive free computers and online service. State to pay $6000/pupil and thousands are expected to take advantage of this. Students must have enrolled in a public school first before switching to a virtual school.
This six-year study conducted by the Annenberg Institute for School Reform found strong and consistent relationships between community organizing and policy and resource decisions,school-level improvements, and student outcomes.
Hyperlinked index of articles written by Larry Cuban
The fate of a school and its headmaster's career rest on restoring what was once a Boston educational icon. English High, America's oldest public high school, is in serious trouble. Can principal Duarte help his student's and his school to succeed?
For the first time, the messy brawl that is modern Indian politics, including some of its ugliest and most controversial episodes, is being taught in political science class. It is part of a broader revision of the school curriculum, with potentially long-lasting implications for how Indian children grasp the workings of their nation and its place in the world.
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